Jackson State University (JSU) secured a historic 28-7 win over South Carolina State University (SCSU) in the Celebration Bowl.

The Celebration Bowl isn't just a game—it's a cultural moment where athletic excellence meets historical legacy. Two conference champions will battle for more than a trophy.

The Clemson Tigers kicked off their season in style, rolling over Jackson State 78-44 in a dominant showing. It was an exciting first game for Head Coach Shawn Poppie, who snagged his inaugural win with Clemson. From the start, Clemson took control, leading the entire game and showcasing depth, defensive prowess, and great teamwork.

The Boombox Classic, a historic clash between the Jackson State Tigers and the Southern University Jaguars, returned in all its glory this year, capturing the hearts of fans at AW Mumford Stadium. Photo: IG @JamesBehindtheLens